Frozen Anchovies
Whole frozen anchovies (Engraulis spp.), excluding fillets, for food use. HTS 0303.89.00 covers these small 'other' frozen fish not listed in prior subheadings.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If simply salted or in brine
Salted/smoked fish exclude from fresh/frozen headings per notes.
If filleted even if frozen
Even frozen fillets go to 0304 or related, not whole fish.
If prepared with oil or sauces
Prepared/preserved forms enter Chapter 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify Engraulis genus to justify 'other fish' status
• Use block-frozen documentation for bulk imports
Related Products under HTS 0303.89.00
Frozen Atlantic Mackerel
Whole frozen Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), excluding fillets and meat, suitable for human consumption. This falls under HTS 0303.89.00 as 'other' frozen fish not specified in prior subheadings like headings 0303.21 to 0303.84.
Frozen Pacific Sardines
Whole frozen Pacific sardines (Sardinops sagax), ungutted or gutted but excluding fillets, for human consumption. Classified in HTS 0303.89.00 as frozen 'other fish' not covered by specific headings like 0303.83 for sardines of Sardina pilchardus.
Frozen Skipjack Tuna
Whole frozen skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, for human consumption. HTS 0303.89.00 applies as 'other' frozen fish, distinct from albacore or yellowfin in 0303.84.
Frozen Blue Whiting
Whole frozen blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou), a small gadoid fish excluding meat. Fits HTS 0303.89.00 as unspecified 'other' frozen fish.
Frozen Atlantic Cod
Whole frozen Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) under 7kg each, excluding fillets. While cod is principal, small sizes or residuals fit HTS 0303.89.00 as 'other' if not matching 0303.85 exactly.
Frozen Smelt
Whole frozen rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax), small fish for human consumption, excluding meat. HTS 0303.89.00 as unenumerated 'other' frozen fish.